Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 28, Number 292, Decatur, Adams County, 11 December 1930 — Page 2

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. BUSINESS CARDS, AND NOTICES FOR SALE lol; SALE 2 Baby Overland 1 setlan bodies. Star coupe body, I Ford sedan body, school hack; body, Chrysler 70 coach body and ‘ parts, and 1926 Ford ton truck. — | Frank Wrecking Co., W. Monroe | st. 290t6x; FOR SALK—Fine assorted - Irish colder potatoes, $1.25 and $1.50 per bushel. Mattie Young, Monroe, Ind. R. R. 2 —Willshire Phone 290- | ■ FOR SALE —1 fresh registered Guernsey cow. Bargain. Lynn Stewart, Wren, Ohio. 2 miles north, % mile west. 290-3tx FOR SALE —For good dry furnace kindling, call 263. 290-3 t FOICSALE—A few good fresh and springer cows. John Sherman, Phone 493. We do custom trucking. 290-3tx FOR SALE —Anchor holt separator, good as new. Or will trade for cow. Mrs. Charles Henschen, Craigville phone. 290-3tx ' ' ' HATS! HATS I December Clearance of entire stock at SI.OO, $2.50 and $2.00 call early while selection is complete. Maude A Merriman. 222 S. 4th St. 291luk SALc, —Sausage stuffer and large lard press. Mrs. John Barnett, 744 Mercer avenue. 291-3 t WANTED WANTED — To buy a good used Fordson tractor and plow. Also a Delco plant and some laying I hens or pullets. Write to Box ST I in care of this office. 292WANTED- 1 or - 2 — doz. Plymouth Rock Pullets. Phone 23 Monroe. Jim Hendricks. 292-3 t | FOR RENT LOST AND FOUND LOST—Paper money between ■ White Mountain Cream Station, and G. E. or on Line street. Wed-I nesday. Finder leave at this office.l Reward. 292-ltX I n The Man Who Succeeds The man who makes a better job I out of the job lie has instead of always looking for a better job is I the man who succeeds.—Florida Times- Union. c No Peace and Quiet “A day at the office with h con stunt stream of salesmen coniing in puts no gilt on your frame of , mind.” says Neal O'Hara.—Amer! can Magazine. o “Parting Shot” in Wil! The will has just been proved of a man living In a suburb of I?>n don who died last November, in which he left to his wife: “One pair of my trousers, free of duty, and carriage paid, as a symbol of what you wanted to wear in my lifetime, hut did not.” That was one time it woman didn’t get in the last word. —Capper’s Weekly. o Complete fire fighting equipment is carried on a trailer of English invention that can be towed to a blaze by a motorcycle. . o A new coffee pot built on the vacuum bottle principle keeps its contents hot more than an hour after its heat is turned off. A life saving knapsack invented ' in Germany, to be worn about a ’ man’s neck, bolds him afloat in water and keeps his valuables dry. , For experimental purposes a . Californian has built an airplane i with a pear shaped wing and having a propeller revolving in a slot. [ Os English invention is a coal ■ truck with a flexible flooring built j on the belt conveyor principle, I which is moved by an electric motor to unload its contents. o BARGAINS: — Bargains In Living Room, Dining Room suits, mattresses and rugs. Stuckey and Co, Monroe. Our phone number is 44

- - - - - COAL! COAL! Kentucky, all lump... .$6.75 Va. White Ash. 1ump..56.50! Kentucky Egg (fork). ..$6.25 .pcranton Penn. Chestnut Hard coal $14.00 ! Pocahontas lump . $7.75 50c less at coal yard Julius Hauork Phone office 660 Residence 666 WANTED Canner and Cutter Cows. Also have some fresh ! cows and springers will trade for fat cattle. Also do custom trucking. Phone 22 or 489. L. W. Murphy

S.E. Black FUNERAL DIRECTOR Mrs. Black, Lady Attendant Calls answered promptly day or night. Office phone 500 Home phone 727 I Ambulance Service Win, !■» ». . 11l .1 I "'■■■ N. A. BIXLER OPTOMETRIST i Eye* Examined. Glacte* Fitted HOURS: 8:30 to 11:30—12:30 to 6:00 Saturday*. 8:00 p. m. Telephone 136 i Loben stein & Doan FUNERAL DIRECTORS Call* anawered promptly day or : night Ambulance Serv.ce. Office Phone JO. Residence Phone, Decatur 1041 Residence Phone, Monroe, 81 LADY ATTENDANT ASHBAUCHER&MAYNARD Funeral Home, IncMRS. MAYNARD assistant licensed embalmer. Ambulance Servioe Phones 844 & 510 For BETTER HEALTH SEE' DR. H. FROHNAPFEL Licensed Chiropractor and Naturopath Riadonic diagnosis and treatment Phone 314 104 So. 3rd St. Office Hours; 10-12, 1-5, 6-8 10 years in Decatur. FUNERAL DIRECTOR Lady Attendant W. R. ZWICK & SON I Calls answered day and night ' Ambulance Service Phones; Office 61, Home 303 i- - I Yager Brothers j . i Funeral Directors i Calls answered day or night. 1 At night call phone 44. Day time call phone 105. 1 Ambulance Service, day or night. o Death Date Is Set Harrisburg, Pa., Dec. 11 —(UP) — ■ Governor Fisher today set the week of January 12 for the execution of ( Irene Schroder and Glenn Daguo convicted of the murder of Corporal , Brady Paul of the Pennsylvania state highway patrol. o 0 Seek Meanest Man Indianapolis, Dec. 11.—(LLR> —I’o-, lice today searched for an “unem-’ ploy< d racketeer” who took a fam-' ily’s last $3 in return for a fake [ union card with which the father : was to obtain employment at a high salary. The man also visited other fam-' ilies besides that of Everett Ellis,! it was reported. o To Build New Cabinet — j Paris, Dec. 11 —(UP)— Senator; I Theodore Steeg, former governor . I general of Morocco, accepted in I j principle a commission to form a j cabinet from President Gaston Dou- ■ merque today. “I will seek a union of the Rcpub|lican group.” Steeg told the United I Press after he had conferred with 1 ithe president at Elysee palace. 0 A German inventor’s radio tube i ■ resembles a flat tooth paste con-: i tainer, the grid being in the form i lof a metal layer on the outside of j the glass. A cover has been invented for cutboard motor propellers that reduces the spe c d of a boat when a fisherman wishes to move slowly enough to troll. . : o Pressing a button on Hie end of a new tooth brush of English in-1 venticn switches on electricity to | revolve the bristles against its; user's teeth. An oil well bit that has beeh in- ] vented for both rock and soft for mations alike is equipped with a large reamer to insure a round and full sized hole. An international exhibit of housing and town planning will be held I as part of the German building ex-' , i hfbition at Berlin from May to August next year. I For drying clothes or towels in a kitchen a stool has been inventled containing rods that are drawn lup through the seat and turned, outward to form racks. Gas filled tubes for illuminated ' signs have been developed that can ibe. operated with a direct instead of an alternating electric current. i A novel night light is made in 1 , thw f< rm of a doll’s head, an elec-' trie bulb that it, contains being, I illuminated by pressing it against | i a battery in its pedestal.

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MARKET REPORTS DAILY REPORT OF LOCAL AND FOREIGN MARKETS — BERNE MARKET (Corrected Dec. 11) Hogs. 100-160 pounds $7.60 Hogs, 160-225 pounds $7.75 Hogs. 225-275 pounds $7.60 Hogs, 275-300 pounds $7.45 Hogs, 875-300 pounds ... $7.90 1 Hogs, 300-375 pounds $7.35 Roughs $6.00-6.75 Stags $5.00 Vealers $10.50 Lambs .. $7.25 CHICAGO GRAIN CLOSE Dec. Mar. May July; Wheat, Old .77% .17% .SI .72% New .77% .79% .81% Corn, Old .72% .74% .76% .78 I New .71% .75% .77% Oats, Old .34% .35% .36% .35% New .34% .36% FORT WAYNE LIVESTOCK Fort Wayne. Ind., Dec. 11. —(U.K) —Livestock: i Hog market, 25-30 c lower; 100Jl4O lbs., $7.75; 140-160 lbs., $7.85; 1160-200 lbs., $7.90; 200-250 lbs., | $7.80; 250-300 lbs., $7.70; 300-350 i lbs., $7.50; roughs. $6.50; stags, $5; calves. $11; lambs, $7.50. EAST CHICAGO LIVESTOCK I East Buffalo, N. Y., Dec. 11. — ' '.U.R) —Livestock: | Hogs: Receipts, 2,800; holdovers i'400; market, slow, shippers inactive, generally 40-50 c lower, bulk (desirable, 120-200 lbs., $8.25-$8.35; I few. 130-140 lbs.. $8.40; 230-250 lbs, $8.25; 260-300 lbs., largely, $8; packing sows quoted, $6.50-$7. Cattle. Receipts, 2.000; vealers 50c lower; good to choice, $11.50sl2; common and medium. $6.50($9. 1 Sheep: Receipts, 1,000; lambs I draggy, fully 25c lower; good to ) choice, $8.25-$8.50; medium kinds land strong weights, $7.25-$7.50; [throw< uts, $6.50. LOCAL GR.aIN MARKET (Corrected Dec. 11) No. 1 New Wheat .................. .. 72c No. 2 New Wheat 71c New Oats 32c Barley -50 c Rye -50 c ; No. 2 Yellow Corn, per 100 pounds 82c i LOCAL GROCERS EGG MARKET Eggs, dozen ♦ 21c BUTTERFAT AT STATION Butterfat ---27 c —o — A bracket has been invented for window flag poles that is equipped | with a crank to rotate a pole and I free a flag that may have, been wrapped around it by the wind. o History of Visiting Cards It Is believed that somelhing aim ilar to the modern calling (or visi itlng) card was used by the Uhl ' nese or some other Oriental people in very early times. It was til’s! used In the Western world by the Germans In the Sixteenth century, and was soon adopted in France i and elsewhere. The French, un I der Louis XIV, used very ebalorute and ornate cards. When Eng i land took up the use of the cards iln the Eighteenth century slm i piicity was made tiie standard.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, DECEMBER H, 1930.

GIRLS RECEIVE CASH PREMIUMS FOR DISPLAYS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) ner. Victoria Springer. Irene Cottrell, Mary Koos, Mildred Kolde-[ wey, Helen Weiland. Loretta Weil-j and, Elsie Thieme, Bernice Tumbleson, Hilda Blakey, Amanda Kruckeberg, Monema Blakey, Julia Kruckeberg, Gertrude Schultz. Margaret Schamerlch, Ella Thieme. Mary Dehner. Mildred Tumbleson, Helen Tumbleson, Helen Hoile, Sophie Kruckeberg. Clara Kruckeberg, Marcele Beard, Ilda Barkley, Sanna Kqhkel, Margaret Kirson. tharlotfc* 'Reber, Gwendolyn Par-

0-1154 A "Medal of Honor" for the one you love l>esi A gift idea that's new I ‘ thin Ihrialmatt , How shrewdly they keep us from know- lii ing —these wives and mothers of ours. They never show their disappointment when they unwrap some curious knick- I ~I uA knack. Instead, they hide their tears and tell us it's just what they wanted. t ,j || But it’s time to end this "error of judg- — L ! ment” and give them a real Christmas thrill for a change. It’s such an easy thing to do. The price In short, it’s the aristocrat of Christmas of a few Christmas trinkets will put a gifts. Yet prices are lower than they’ve Frigidaire in your home. And that's a ever been before. And we offer such gift of which any wife or mother will be liberal Christmas terms that no one has proud. Not only that, it’s a gift that is the slightest excuse for holding back! lasting—a gift that she’ll use every day Why not drop into our Display Rooms in the year—a gift that really shows how today and let us help you set the stage for much you love her. a Christmas thrill she’ll never forget. The of Honor" r— --— Frigidaire ~ Here is the beautiful sterling silver medallion or "Medal of Honor” that goes on the cabinet ' . _L_ — °f a ‘l R'ft Frigidaires this Christmas, at no extra charge. It may be engraved with the name of . '■■■" the recipient or with both her name and yours. . -s Or, if you prefer, you can present the medallion ’ ; 1 =3 alone (in a handsome velvet case) and let her : .i. select her own Frigidaire at her leisure, later on. FRIGIDAIRE Aristocrat of Christmas Gifts August Walter DECATUR, INDIANA .-■■■ . • > • •

rish, Neocfa Yoh, Roselyn Foreman. Harriet Kunkel, Eileen Jackson, Alice Archbold, Elizabeth f : Reed, Eleanor Johnson. Alma June ; Wynn, Edna Beane, Mary Jane Reber, and Charlotte Cook. RAILROAD TO BE SOLD TODAY (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) quired to post deposits with I.*in- , dab! so the road would not be sold , to a practical Joker without funds. Competition from automobiles and m< tor busses and a coal min- , ere’ and railroad workers' strike . several years ago brought the Chicago and Alton into its present dis-

ficulties. Revenues decreased, liabilities increased and a receiver was named. The rpad, including its good will, was understood to be valued by the owners at about $125,000,000. The interstate commerce commission has set a value of $80,000,000. o Former Bank Head Files Bankrupt Papers Louisville, Ky., Dec 11 —(UP)— James B. Brown, former president of the National bank of Kentucky and a director and stockhloder in many large corporations in the state filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in United States district court here today.

No schedule was filed. o A large American motion pic- j ture company is making sound films in its studio at Paris with captions and dialogues in 13 for-

Holiday Special Men’s Suits cleaned and pressed each i t)v Or TWO for §I.OO MEN’S OVERCOATS Q 1 AO Cleaned and pressed . tp 1 •vU LADIES’ COATS d* 1 A A Cleaned and pressed ».... 1 •VV MEN’S HATS r A Cleaned and blocked t)vl The above prices are good until the first of the year. Swiss Dry Cleaners Under New Management. WE CALL FOR AND DELIVER. Phone 285 161 S. Second St. ■ — ».*• ■■ i. , ■ ,i in. i , -«» —. I Appreciation I I WE wish to take this method in expressing our sincere thanks to the farmers of this community for the business given us. Rest assured, that the same courteous service we have tried to give you, will be accorded to you by the new owners. Also, our policy <» paying highest price s for stock, wid be continued by the new owners. H. 0. White T. E White -

eign languages. Germans claim to hav. porf ec t ed a methoct for waterproofing cos crete surfaces by spraying then with molten metals.